The National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) is a grassroots nonprofit organization of volunteers and advocates inspired by Jewish values to advance social justice for women, children, and families. Founded in 1893, NCJW works through education, community service, and public policy advocacy to promote equity and protect individual rights.
NCJW typically advocates for reproductive rights and access to abortion care, gender equity, voting rights, separation of religion and state, civil rights protections, LGBTQ+ equality, gun violence prevention, and policies that support children and families.
Primarily funded through individual donations, membership dues, foundation grants, and fundraising events.
Local NCJW sections across the United States; partnerships with reproductive rights and civil rights coalitions; affiliated with the NCJW Action Fund, a related advocacy entity.
Non-profit organization
